Canada B763 over Atlantic on Aug 31st 2023, unreliable airspeed, multiple system failures
Last Update: September 15, 2023 / 08:08:07 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 31, 2023
Classification
Incident
Airline
Air Canada
Flight number
AC-7222
Departure
Halifax, Canada
Destination
Liege, Belgium
Aircraft Registration
C-GHLV
Aircraft Type
Boeing 767-300
ICAO Type Designator
B763
The aircraft is still on the ground in London about 34 hours after landing.
On Sep 14th 2023 the Canadian TSB reported: "During cruise, the flight crew received an Indicated Airspeed (IAS) disagree message followed by multiple other EICAS messages. The crew conducted the associated QRH checklists and were unable to pinpoint the fault. In discussion with MOC and Dispatch, the decision was made to divert to Heathrow Airport (EGLL), UK and declare a Mayday. The aircraft landed in EGLL and cleared to taxi without further incident."
Aircraft Registration Data
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Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 31, 2023
Classification
Incident
Airline
Air Canada
Flight number
AC-7222
Departure
Halifax, Canada
Destination
Liege, Belgium
Aircraft Registration
C-GHLV
Aircraft Type
Boeing 767-300
ICAO Type Designator
B763
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